Fecundity of partially engorged female Dermacentor albipictus (Acari: Ixodidae) removed by cattle grooming

Eight Hereford heifer calves were infested 28 times over a 64-d period with approximately 49,560 Dermacentor albipictus (Packard) larvae per calf. The fecundity of partially engorged and small, fully engorged female ticks, prematurely removed by grooming behavior of the calves, were compared. A tota...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical entomology 1990, Vol.27 (1), p.51-56
Hauptverfasser:	Barker, R W, Nagardeolekar, M, Stricker, K W, Wright, R E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acari Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Biological and medical sciences breeds calves Cattle Cattle Diseases - parasitology dermacentor Dermacentor - physiology Dermacentor albipictus fecondite fecundidad fecundity Female Fertility Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology genisse Grooming heifers Ixodidae novilla oviposicion Oviposition peso poids Protozoa. Invertebrata race razas ternero Tick Infestations - parasitology Tick Infestations - veterinary Ticks - physiology veau weight
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